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America's workforce understands the benefits of workplace wellness. According to the latest Principal Finance Well-being Index, more than half of American workers (51 percent) believe workplace wellness programs are successful in lowering health care costs.
When offered, more than three-fourths of workers (79 percent up from 74 percent last year) took advantage of educational tools and resources offered by employers.
Seventy-seven percent (up from 59 percent) participate in both blood sugar and cholesterol screenings.
Getting Started
This web site is designed to support your efforts to implement a successful workplace wellness program. Wellnss Works allows your employees to keep track of body mass index (BMI), caloric intake, calories burned, stress levels, smoking costs, and much more. They also have access to a full range of articles, helpful tips and useful resources to help them including, physical activity charts, activity converters, and even a blog to communicate with other participants.
You benefit by enjoying an online tool that cumulatively tracks:
- Number of employees participating in the program
- Physical activity hours
- Weight gain and loss
- Waist inch gain and loss
- Average systolic blood pressure
- Average diastolic blood pressure
- Average stress level
To get started, register for access to these reports. Also, encourage your employees to complete the registration process, too.
Feel free to learn how other companies have implemented successful workplace wellness programs. Also, download useful information about incentives to motivate your employees to stay active.
For additional information, or to schedule a consultation with the Health Care Coalition of Lafayette County, call 660.259.9019.